Skógar Museum – The Crown Jewel among regional museums Hallur HallssonThis year its former director, Þórður Tómason celebrated his 100th birthday Skógar Museum can be found by the...
The Folk Museum of Vestmannaeyjar EditorialThe museum holds several permanent exhibits though there are always smaller temporary exhibits and various events and special...
ICELAND’S FIRST SETTLER EditorialICELAND’S FIRST SETTLER The furtive little arctic fox is found in the Westfjords in Súðavík The arctic fox...
The Settlement Center in Borgarnes Takes You on a Trip Through Time EditorialFriendly restaurant – unique saga exhibitions The Settlement Center in Borgarnes Takes You on a Trip Through Time...
At Gerdarsafn in Kópavogur EditorialGerdarsafn, located in the centre of Kópavogur, is a progressive museum of modern and contemporary art and the...
Spend Time in Fantastic Fjallabyggð EditorialSiglufjörður and Ólafsfjörður are two small fishing villages on the very northern tip of the breathtaking Tröllaskagi Peninsula,...
Árnesinga Folk Museum Sigrún PétursdóttirWhere history of community and culture become one Filled with old memories, Húsið “The House” at Eyrarbakki was...
A Visual Feast EditorialReykjavik Art Museum brings you the highlights of Icelandic art Reykjavik Art Museum is located in three unique...
Women are best/worst for women EditorialThe Marshall House (Marshallhúsið) by Reykjavík Harbor out on Grandi is a treasure. Both the building itself and...
Hvanneyri in Skallagrímur’s settlement area EditorialIn Borgarbyggð, with its 4090 inhabitants, two universities operate, one in Bifröst and the other in Hvanneyri. The...
Idyllic Ásmundarsafn EditorialBeautiful works by a pioneer of Icelandic sculpture The sculptor Ásmundur Sveinsson (1893–1982) designed, worked and lived in...
Learn about the first settlers in Iceland EditorialThe Settlement Center is only a one hour drive from Reykjavík Some 1100 years ago, Iceland was a...
Reykjavik Art Museum – Hafnarhús Editorial Enjoy a great collection of Icelandic contemporary art Hafnarhús is the centre of Reykjavík’s contemporary art scene,...
Kjarvalsstaðir: Kjarval and Beyond EditorialExplore the work of master Icelandic artist Kjarval and featured exhibitions Kjarvalsstaðir is home to the works of...
Árnessýsla Heritage Museum EditorialFrom Árnessýsla Heritage Museum The history of the Árnessýsla Heritage Museum began in 1953, almost 70 years ago....
Explore Ásgrímsleiðin in Árnes County EditorialÁsgrímur Jónsson (1876-1958) was one of the pioneers of Icelandic visual art and the first Icelandic painter to...
Explore Art Up North EditorialAkureyri Art Museum hosts exciting exhibitions throughout the year Akureyri is commonly called Iceland’s “second city,” a moniker...
Contemporary Art in Reykjanesbær EditorialSnorri ÁsmundssonExplore the work of visual artist Snorri Ásmundsson Reykjanesbær Art Museum is an excellent space for locals...
The Icelandic Folk and Outsider Art Museum EditorialOutside the museum one can look at sculptures and walk through the old garden. Explore this fascinating museum...
Volcanic Vestmannaeyjar EditorialMarking 50 Years since the Eruption Vestmannaeyjar (the Westman Islands) is a hidden gem in south Iceland, an...